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Asymmetric Innovation Agreements Under Environmental Regulation
Aoyama, Naoto - 2018
domestic welfare. We consider the potential implementation of three innovation agreements: cooperative research joint venture …
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Taxes Versus Cap-and-Trade in Climate Policy When Only Some Fuel Importers Abate
Strand, Jon - 2010
I study climate policy choices for a “policy bloc” of fuel-importers, when a “fringe” of other fuel importers have no climate policy, fuel exporters consume no fossil fuels, and importers produce no such fuels. The policy bloc and exporter blocs act strategically in fossil fuel markets....
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Adopt or Innovate : Understanding Technological Responses to Cap-and-Trade
Calel, Raphael - 2018
Environmental regulations have consistently been found to spur innovation in ‘clean' technologies, with one significant … effect on innovation. Several explanations have been offered, including secondary market failures and a lack of polluter …, contrary to past experience, encouraged innovation rather than adoption. I discuss how these contrasting findings can be …
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Environmental Policy Design and the Fragmentation of International Markets for Innovation
Johnstone, Nick; Hascic, Ivan - CESifo - 2009
environmentally-related taxes and tradable permits is likely to lead to greater technological innovation than more direct forms of … aspects of product and labour market regulation which have implications for technological innovation, such as product and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005000383
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The Cost of Environmental Policy Under Induced Technical Change
Smulders, Sjak - 2013
. The second issue is whether environmental policy increases or decreases total investment and innovation. Even when … rate of innovation, which crowds out production and consumption, and thus makes environmental policy more costly. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090604
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The Search for Abatement Technologies in the Alberta Oil Sands
Nimubona, Alain-Désiré - 2014
standard. We also show that while expected incentives for innovation are comparable under emissions taxes and tradeable permit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053068
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Optimal Environmental Policy with Network Effects : Will Pigovian Taxation Lead to Excess Inertia?
Greaker, Mads - 2014
We study a dynamic model with two competing durable goods; one dirty, the other clean. Due to network effects a consumer who adopts the dirty good today will increase the incentive future consumers have to adopt the dirty good. Thus, a consumer who chooses the dirty good, in a sense causes more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054024
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Incentives for Environmental R&D
Greaker, Mads; Hoel, Michael - 2021
Since governments can influence the demand for a new abatement technology through their environmental policy, they may be able to expropriate innovations in new abatement technology ex post. This suggests that incentives for environmental R&D may be lower than the incentives for market goods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316012
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The Cost of Environmental Policy under Induced Technical Change
Smulders, Sjak; Maria, Corrado Di - CESifo - 2012
. The second issue is whether environmental policy increases or decreases total investment and innovation. Even when … rate of innovation, which crowds out production and consumption, and thus makes environmental policy more costly. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877754
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Optimal Environmental Policy with Network Effects: Will Pigovian Taxation Lead to Excess Inertia?
Greaker, Mads; Midttømme, Kristoffer - CESifo - 2014
We study a dynamic model with two competing durable goods; one dirty, the other clean. Due to network effects a consumer who adopts the dirty good today will increase the incentive future consumers have to adopt the dirty good. Thus, a consumer who chooses the dirty good, in a sense causes more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010764286